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Serving as a Church Usher
This book has many good pointers for ushers in Mennonite churches and also contains quite a bit that doesn’t really apply to the Mennonite church setting. It is presented here as a resource. Points are shared on the usher’s personal commitment and general demeanor, as well as practical thoughts on remembering names and proper procedures for seating people. 74 pages; paperback.
Serving Together…for wives of teachers and others
This book is filled with valuable, practical insight and encouragement for all Christian wives, especially the spouses of teachers and other servants. It may also give you new appreciation for the sacrifices made by your teacher’s family. 145 pages; paperback.
Seven Things Children Need
From the author of numerous books about marriage and the family. The seven things addressed in this book are significance, security, acceptance, love, praise, discipline, and God. We recommend this book as being very helpful to parents and schoolteachers. 144 pages; paper.
Shaking Hands with Mr. Parkinson
The author relates his experience in dealing with Parkinson’s and also shares insights and experiences from acquaintances who are battling this disease. He pens his frustrations and his encounters with God as this disease slowly takes its toll. This book is an excellent resource to help the reader understand how Parkinson’s works and what those afflicted with it go through. Recommended for those who have Parkinson’s or are closely involved with someone who does. 120 pages; paper.
Shatterproof
Is anything in this world really shatterproof? Three different days in three different towns, but a similar story for each: a forbidding black cloud churns in the sky and then drops suddenly to earth and roars toward an unprepared town. Dreams lie in ruins, loved ones are whisked away, and houses, businesses, towns, and lives are splintered into many pieces! But God is still there! This book tells the tornado stories of Hackleburg, Alabama; Ringgold, Georgia; and Joplin, Missouri. 336 pages, paperback.
Shelter Me Safe
Come with Ruth Ann as she follows the path strewn with joys and sorrows. This story begins with Ruth Ann and her family when she is 10 years old. Join her as she becomes a teenager and learns to know the Lord. Most incidents in this account are based on actual happenings. Ages 12 to adult. 240 pages; paper.
Shepherding a Child’s Heart
Shepherding a Child’s Heart is about how to speak to the heart of your child. Written for parents with children of any age, this Bible-based book provides perspectives and procedures for shepherding your child’s heart into the paths of life. It is both visionary and practical. Biblical methods of communication, understanding, and correction are encouraged, with examples given. Recommended reading for parents. 212 pages; paperback.
Sister to Sister
A compiled collection of more than two hundred articles dealing with a wide range of practical issues for Christian women. These articles represent the personal convictions of many sisters and will stimulate thought and conviction and promote unity and fellowship. 358 pages; paper.
Six Sugar Beets: Five Bitter Years
Mia’s family loses their home in communist Kyrgyzstan. Her husband—a preacher—is sent to prison and dies there. Struggling to survive, six stray sugar beets became Mia’s undoing, and she is also sent to prison. Her faith in God’s promises save her from utter despair when she faces the loss of her children and gives her hope to endure five years in labor camps. 186 pages; paper.
Slaying the Giant
This book contains practical help for understanding, preventing, and overcoming depression. The author, who experienced debilitating depression, tells how God gave him spiritual tools to overcome depression and remain free of it. Two foundational themes of the book are using the truth of God’s Word and learning responsibility for what one allows himself to think. This book offers sound, useful help for someone battling depression and for those trying to help him. 180 pages; paper.
Some Fruits of Solitude
As a Quaker preacher, minister, and missionary in the late seventeenth century, William Penn was imprisoned for his faith many times. While in prison, Penn wrote many short sayings that apply as well today as when they were written. These sayings have been edited slightly to reflect modern English. 167 pages; paper.
Song of the Redwing
Bonnie shares with readers how she and her husband Jim sought God’s direction for their lives and eventually joined the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite in 2015. Bonnie relates their experiences that led them to the congregation in Versailles, Missouri. An inspirational account reminding us to carefully live our faith in simplicity. 168 pages; paperback.
Song of the Trumpet
A sequel to The Shining Sword. This is an allegory of how God calls a soul to be one of His soldiers and how the evil forces try to stop obedience to that call. The main character, Akara, finds that the battle is not so fierce as it is subtle. When she is captured by the evil forces, young soldiers of the King brave much danger to rescue her. Akara answers the call of the King and finds that now her trumpet makes beautiful music. 213 pages; paperback.
Speaking from the Heart
Speaking from the Heart contains heartfelt essays on topics relevant to all Christians. Spiritual battles, illness, tragic death, and many everyday subjects are spoken of in a down-to-earth way that will touch the heart. A common theme is the greatness and mercy of God toward an often undeserving human race. An excellent book about the true spiritual walk. 326 pages; paperback.
